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Mannheim goes Plogging
Gemeinsam joggen und die Stadt von Müll befreien.
IMTC Management Impact Award 2023
Prof. Homburg gewinnt den IMTC Management Impact Award 2023 in Paris.
Cost-Efficient Pathways to Decarbonizing Portland Cement Production
Glenk, G., Kelnhofer, A., Meier, R., Reichelstein, S. Accounting for nearly 8% of global annual carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the cement industry is considered difficult to decarbonize. While a sizeable number of abatement levers for Portland cement production are technologically ready for ...
Neues Mitglied im Leitungsteam der Psychologischen Ambulanz
Wir freuen uns, dass Frau Leonie Schültke, M.Sc. Psychologie, das Leitungsteam der Psychologischen Ambulanz ergänzt. Sie hat ihre Ausbildung als Verhaltenstherapeutin am ZPP-Mannheim erfolgreich mit der Approbation abgeschlossen.
Disputationstermin Björn Büdenbender
Im Rahmen des Promotionsverfahrens von Björn Büdenbender findet am Mittwoch, den 17. Mai 2023 um 14:00 Uhr im Otto-Selz-Institut (OSI), Raum 016/017, die Disputation statt.
New publication by Marie-Therese Meye
Marie-Therese Meye’s paper „The bridge to violence – Mapping and understanding conflict-related violence in postwar Mitrovica“ has been published in the Journal of Peace Research.  Together with her co-authors Emma Elfversson and Ivan Gusic, they advance our understanding of where, how, and why ...
Neue Publikation zu politischen Alltagsgesprächen und demokratischen Orientierungen
von Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck & Christian Schnaudt
Global Value Chain Summer School, July 31 – August 11, 2023 in Chon Buri, Thailand
No plans for early August, yet? Come with us to Thailand for a 2-week summer school to earn ECTS (rather than in cold fall in Mannheim).
Eine Person sitzt auf einem elektrischen Rollstuhl vor einem Tisch mit Laptops und unterhält sich mit einer Person daneben.
Europäischer Protesttag zur Gleichstellung von Menschen mit Behinderung am 5. Mai 2023
Das Motto des diesjährigen Europäischen Protesttags zur Gleichstellung von Menschen mit Behinderungen lautet „Zukunft barrierefrei gestalten“.
This week we will return with one of our legendary sports parties! Join us at Chaplins – of course, dressed in workout clothes – this upcoming Thursday!😍
Exam date

The exam of the BA lecture “Ausgewählte Themen der Vergleichenden Regierungslehre: Authoritarian Politics” held by Professor Traunmüller will take place on Wednesday, 11. June 2025.

The retake of the exam is planned to be on Saturday, 23 August 2025.

26/01/2022 Conditional Accept at PSRM!

Our paper “Computing quantities of interest and their uncertainty using Bayesian simulation” has just been conditionally accepted at Political Science Research & Methods (with Andi Murr and Jeff Gill).

14/12/2021 Invited Talk at WZB

Tomorrow, I will give a talk on “Free Speech and Self-Censorship at the University: Testing the ‘Campus Cancel Culture’ Hypothesis” in the MaD Colloquium at the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB).

24/11/2021 Pre-registered Study In-Principle-Accepted!

Our pre-registered study for the GLES Open Science Challenge “Subjective Freedom of Speech: Why Do Citizens Think They Cannot Speak Freely?” (with Jan Menzner) has been in-principle-accepted for publication in Politische Vierteljahresschrift.

06/07/2020 Our Survey Items on Covid-19 are included in ESS Round 10!

Our (Marc Helbling, Rahsaan Maxwell and myself) survey items on Covid-19 were chosen to be included in the next round of the European Social Survey, due to be fielded across Europe from September 2020. The survey items on government authority and legitimacy in the age of a pandemic will focus on attitudes... 

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17/08/2020 Conditional Accept at KZfSS!

Our paper “Is Free Speech in Danger on University Campus? Evidence from a Most Likely Case” (with Matthias Revers) has just been conditionally accepted for publication in the Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie!

17/08/2020 Accept at PA!

What a day: Our paper “Eliciting Beliefs as Distributions in Online Surveys” (with Lucas Leemann and Lukas Stoetzer) has just been accepted for publication in Political Analysis!